All posts tagged "arts"
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Jory MacKay | November 4, 2015
How to Craft the Perfect Playlist for Productivity
Nothing has more of a negative impact on my workday than forgetting my headphones. Like most people, music...
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Maria Popova | October 19, 2015
The Art of Living
Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations remains one of humanity’s most significant and influential packets of thought on what it means...
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Stuart Jeffries | February 26, 2015
When Two Tribes Meet
Yes, Leonardo da Vinci was both artist and inventor. True, Brian Cox was in that band before he gave it all up...
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Tanja Gacic | February 24, 2015
Collaboration of Love
Artist Vicki Lee and photographer Ted O’Donnell met, fell in love and started producing amazing art babies. I first encountered their pictures...
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The ArtScience Prize | February 23, 2015
The ArtScience Prize
The ArtScience Prize is a catalyst for student learning through passionate pursuit of innovative art and design ideas...
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Lauren Zalaznick | January 10, 2015
The Conscience of Television
At TEDxSiliconValley, TV executive Lauren Zalaznick thinks deeply about pop television. Sharing results of a bold study that...
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The University of Western Australia | December 4, 2013
Tim Minchin
Comedian-musician Tim Minchin addresses graduates at the University of Western Australia where he was presented with an Honorary...
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Jimmy Wales | September 24, 2013
Radical Philosophy Behind Wikipedia
The Wikipedia founder invites you to “imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is...
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Steven Addis | January 14, 2013
Photo Bond
At TED – A long time ago in New York City, Steve Addis stood on a corner holding...
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Karl Paulnack | September 23, 2011
Music for Survival
One of my parents’ deepest fears, I suspect, is that society would not properly value me as a...
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Marco Tempest Tempest | August 27, 2011
The Magic of Truth and Lies (and iPods)
At TEDxSiliconValley, The Magic of Truth and Lies (and iPods), A magician and illusionist for the 21st century, Marco...
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Janet Echelman | July 5, 2011
Taking imagination seriously!
Janet Echelman found her true voice as an artist when her paints went missing — which forced her...
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Sheena Iyengar | August 4, 2010
The Art of Choosing
Sheena Iyengar studies how we make choices — and how we feel about the choices we make. At...
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John Underkoffler | June 22, 2010
Science Fiction Reality – GUI Design
Minority Report science adviser and inventor John Underkoffler demos g-speak — the real-life version of the film’s eye-popping,...
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Marc Pachter | December 17, 2009
The Art of the Interview
Marc Pachter has conducted live interviews with some of the most intriguing characters in recent American history as...
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Felix Dennis | July 10, 2009
Odes to vice and consequences
Media big shot Felix Dennis roars his fiery, funny, sometimes racy original poetry, revisiting haunting memories and hard-won...
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Paul Levy | May 31, 2009
The Artist as Healer of the World
I have written previously about the importance of the archetypal figure of the “wounded healer” (see “The Wounded...
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Linda Pannell | November 24, 2008
The Power of the Human Voice
I invite you to a 5-minute experiment. Please click on the video link below and have a listen....
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Seth Godin | November 6, 2008
Current Tribes Casebook
This e-book acompanies Seth’s latest book, released last month and is packed full of ideas! Be patient the...
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William McDonough | August 3, 2008
Designing Cradle to Cradle
Architect and designer William McDonough asks what our buildings, technology and products/services would look like if designers took...
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Patsi Krakoff | April 2, 2008
Avoiding the 8 Pitfalls of Do-It-Yourself Blogging
You can pat yourself on the back if you’re one of the thousands of small business professionals that...
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Philippe Starck | January 2, 2007
Why Design?
Legendary designer Philippe Starck — with no pretty slides behind him — spends 18 minutes reaching for the...